FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3M2 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-08-39.2000N / 087-19-40.1000W
34-08.653333N / 087-19.668333W
34.1442222 / -87.3278056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 753 ft. / 229.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 35553 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JFX (15 nm S): | 119.225 (205-295-5539) |
| WX ASOS at 1M4 (16 nm NW): | 119.525 (205-486-0035) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HABr094/34.1 | | HAMILTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 02E |
| MSLr165/34.7 | | MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| VUZr321/35.5 | | VULCAN VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 02E |
| DCUr213/35.8 | | DECATUR VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| COLE SPRING | | 243/28.4 | | 230 | | 01W | | CPP | -.-. .--. .--. |
| FAYETTE | | 043/35.3 | | 204 | | 00E | | FDF | ..-. -.. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3403 x 79 ft. / 1037 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 34-08.413500N | | 34-08.893167N |
| Longitude: | 087-19.843667W | | 087-19.493500W |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear | | none
RY 21 +10 FT BRUSH 115 FT FROM THLD & 85-125 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY AND COUNTY
P.O. BOX 279
DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL 35553
Phone 205-489-5447 |
| Manager: | RUSTY BANKS
ECONOLINE TRAILERS
DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL 35553
Phone 205-489-5318
ALSO 489-2723. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 72/week * | | 89% | transient general aviation | | 11% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 April 2000 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3M2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJFX - Walker County Airport-Bevill Field (15 nm S)
1M4 - Posey Field Airport (16 nm NW)
3A1 - Folsom Field Airport (24 nm E)
5M0 - Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
M22 - Russellville Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 22:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 23:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2009 09:06:39 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Dec-2009 03:06:39 |
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| METAR |
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K1M4
16nm NW | 020856Z AUTO 11013G22KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR FEW002 BKN007 OVC026 09/09 A2965 RMK AO2 56044 60017 T00940088 CIG 006V010 P0004 SLP047
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K3A1
24nm E | 020840Z AUTO 08009G18KT 050V110 3SM +RA BKN009 OVC014 08/07 A2967 RMK AO2 P0019 T00770072
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KMSL
39nm N | 020714Z 0207/0306 11012KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 FM021600 17012KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC007 FM021900 25015G25KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN007 OVC015 FM030200 27013KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT007 OVC015
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KHSV
41nm NE | 020708Z 0207/0306 09012G20KT 5SM RA BR BKN015 OVC030 WS020/13040KT FM021400 15015G25KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN009 OVC020 FM030000 25013KT P6SM SCT009 OVC015
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KBHM
45nm SE | 020644Z 0207/0306 10015G25KT 5SM -RA SCT008 OVC020 TEMPO 0207/0210 2SM -RA BKN008 FM021000 13015G25KT 4SM -RA OVC007 FM021600 16012G18KT 4SM -RA OVC007 FM021900 21012KT 5SM -RA OVC005 FM030100 26012KT 5SM -DZ OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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